HARARE – Kelvin Kaindu returns to Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon for a date against his former side Highlanders hoping to silence the Bulawayo giants by dumping them out of the Chibuku Super Cup and progress to the next round. After accounting for Dynamos 4-5 on penalties in the first round at Rufaro Stadium to set up…
JOHANNESBURG – In the year 2000, South African cricket was plunged into one of its darkest days when Hansie Cronje admitted that he took bribes from bookmakers to provide information and fix matches. It was to herald the beginning of the fall from grace of one of the country’s most loved cricket captain and South…
HARARE – Preparations for Charles Manyuchi’s World Boxing Council (WBC) silver welterweight voluntary title defence fight at home is well on course, his manager at Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotions (OQBP) Chris Malunga has said. Manyuchi, whose maiden WBC-sanctioned match is scheduled for Harare International Conference Centre on October 14, has since intensified preparations and is…
HARARE – ZPC Kariba coach Sunday Chidzambwa has refused to read much into history books when they go into battle against defending champions Harare City in the Chibuku Super Cup quarterfinal match at Nyamhunga Stadium tomorrow. The two teams, who have had an indifferent 2016 Castle Premiership season, were paired against each other in the…
BULAWAYO – Struggling Tsholotsho yesterday sunk deeper into the relegation zone after they were dispatched in their own backyard by visiting Harare City during a Castle Lager Premiership match here. Goals in either half by Raphael Manuvire and Grey Kufandada were enough to see Moses Chunga’s side return to winning ways after they had gone for…
HARARE – Highlanders coach Erol Akbay says his side is prepared to face any team in the Chibuku Super Cup quarterfinals with the draw scheduled for today in Gweru. The Bulawayo giants alongside FC Platinum will be fancying their chances of a league and cup double after perennial contenders Dynamos and CAPS United were bundled…
HARARE – The inaugural PPC Msasa Marathon will be held in Harare early next month as the cement manufacturing giant continues to play a leading role in local athletics development. Marathon runners are invited to take on the challenge in the race which is set to take place in the capital on October 9. The…
HARARE – The title race is reaching a thrilling climax with FC Platinum, CAPS United and Highlanders all still in with a chance of winning the coveted Castle Lager Premiership crown. This is uncharted territory for FC Platinum, who are in search of their first title since promotion into the top flight five years ago, while…
HARARE – Several highly-rated long distance runners will battle for honours in the Old Mutual Westgate Half Marathon that has been set for Sunday. The annual race has a purse of $3 000 for the winners in the male and female categories and is once again expected to draw a bumper field. The Westgate Half…
HARARE – Sports minister Makhosini Hlongwane has described Pakistan as a safe destination as he cleared the air on last year’s visit by the Zimbabwe cricket team during his meeting with the Pakistan Ambassador to Zimbabwe Asaf Khan yesterday. Last year, Zimbabwe became the first Test-playing nation to tour Pakistan for a bilateral limited overs…
